Harris, Meena

Illustrations and rhyming text reclaim words often used to put down girls and women while introducing the letters of the alphabet.

A young elf heeds the advice of her grandmother and Mrs. Claus and finds a place for herself in the Christmas tradition.

A girl sees a woman labeled as having too much ambition, but when the girl considers its definition she finds herself inspired and realizes ambition is required to make changes to the world and have her voice be heard.

Sisters Kamala and Maya work with their community to build a playground in the unused courtyard of their apartment building.

A girl sees a woman labeled as having too much ambition, but when the girl considers its definition she finds herself inspired and realizes ambition is required to make changes to the world and have her voice be heard.